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Soldier thrusting his pike forward by moving his right hand from the point to the butt of the weapon
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Soldier thrusting his pike forward by moving his right hand from the point to the butt of the weapon

c. 1597 - 1607 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A soldier, full-length, facing right, thrusting his spear (lance) forward by transferring his right hand from the point

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineSoldaat die zijn spies naar voren steekt door zijn rechterhand over te brengen van de punt naar de voet van het wapen. c. 1597 - 1607. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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